Hello Craig, When you need to show code you should try using a site like http://pastebin.com as it'll make it easier to read and your post wont be so long.
You'll need to be able to work with cookies, I would suggest this jquery plugin http://plugins.jquery.com/project/cookie. I've explained how it works in this code here http://pastebin.com/m2c0e0bde. Hope this helps you out. Nalum On Oct 2, 3:15 pm, craigeves <craige...@googlemail.com> wrote: > Here it is - thanks for your help again.... > > <!doctype html> > <html lang="en"> > <head> > <title>jQuery UI Sortable - Portlets</title> > <script type="text/javascript" src="jquery-1.3.2.js"></script> > <script type="text/javascript" src="ui.core.js"></script> > <script type="text/javascript" src="ui.sortable.js"></script> > <style type="text/css"> > .column { > width: 300px; > float: left; > background-color: #eeeeee; > margin-right: 25px; > padding-top: 10px; > padding-right: 10px; > padding-bottom: 0px; > padding-left: 10px; > height: 700px;} > > .portlet { > background-color: #FFF; > margin-top: 0; > margin-right: 0; > margin-bottom: 10; > margin-left: 0;} > > .portlet-header { > margin: 0px; > font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; > font-size: 18px; > background-color: #333; > padding: 10px; > color: #FFF;} > > .portlet-header .ui-icon { float: right; } > .portlet-content { > padding: 10px; > font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; > font-size: 12px; > line-height: 18px; > color: #333; > margin-bottom: 10px;} > > .ui-sortable-placeholder { border: 1px dotted black; visibility: > visible} > .ui-sortable-placeholder * { visibility: hidden; } > </style> > <script type="text/javascript"> > > $(function() { > $(".column").sortable({ > handle: '.portlet-header', > connectWith: '.column' > }); > > $(".column").disableSelection(); > }); > </script> > </head> > <body> > <div class="demo"> > > <div class="column"> > > <div class="portlet"> > <div class="portlet-header ui-state-disabled">Feeds</div> > <div class="portlet-content">Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, > consectetuer adipiscing elit. Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetuer > adipiscing elit. Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetuer adipiscing > elit.</div> > </div> > > <div class="portlet"> > <div class="portlet-header">News</div> > <div class="portlet-content">Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, > consectetuer adipiscing elit. Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetuer > adipiscing elit. Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetuer adipiscing > elit.</div> > </div> > > </div> > > <div class="column"> > > <div class="portlet"> > <div class="portlet-header">Shopping</div> > <div class="portlet-content">Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, > consectetuer adipiscing elit. Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetuer > adipiscing elit. Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetuer adipiscing > elit.</div> > </div> > <p>sddfds</p> > </div> > > <div class="column"> > > <div class="portlet"> > <div class="portlet-header">Links</div> > <div class="portlet-content">Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, > consectetuer adipiscing elit. Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetuer > adipiscing elit. Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetuer adipiscing > elit.</div> > </div> > > <div class="portlet"> > <div class="portlet-header">Images</div> > <div class="portlet-content">Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, > consectetuer adipiscing elit. Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetuer > adipiscing elit. Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetuer adipiscing > elit.</div> > </div> > > </div> > > </div> > </body> > </html> > > On Oct 2, 3:09 pm, Nalum <mallon.l...@gmail.com> wrote: > > > > > Is the code in the original post all the code you have? > > > On Oct 2, 3:03 pm, craigeves <craige...@googlemail.com> wrote: > > > > Thanks for this - but I don't understand where it would fit into my > > > script? I'm only just starting in jQuery... > > > > Also, will this save the position of the portlet no matter which > > > column it's in? It's just that it looks like it's related to a closed > > > and expanded portlet state. > > > > Thanks for your time. > > > > Craig > > > > On Oct 2, 2:58 pm, Nalum <mallon.l...@gmail.com> wrote: > > > > > Hello Craig, > > > > I've done this before by building up a string e.g. box- > > > > id1,collapsed;box-id5,not-collapsed;box-id3,collapsed|box- > > > > id4,collapsed;box-id2,not-collapsed;box-id6,collapsed; > > > > > In the javascript do something like thishttp://pastebin.com/m90a2af6 > > > > > Hope this helps, > > > > Nalum > > > > > On Oct 2, 2:35 pm, craigeves <craige...@googlemail.com> wrote: > > > > > > anyone? > > > > > > On Oct 2, 12:08 am, craigeves <craige...@googlemail.com> wrote: > > > > > > > Please can someone help? > > > > > > > I am using the jQuery UI (sortable) Portlets code - but I want to > > > > > > use > > > > > > the jQuery cookies plugin to remember the order of the portlets. I > > > > > > don't know where to start - and searching the net for an answer only > > > > > > brings up sortable ul and li. > > > > > > > Please help. > > > > > > > Code: > > > > > > <script type="text/javascript"> > > > > > > $(function() { > > > > > > $(".column").sortable({ > > > > > > connectWith: '.column' > > > > > > }); > > > > > > > $(".column").disableSelection(); > > > > > > }); > > > > > > </script> > > > > > > > HTML: > > > > > > <div class="column"> > > > > > > <div class="portlet"> > > > > > > <div class="portlet-header ui-state-disabled">Feeds</div> > > > > > > <div class="portlet-content">Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, > > > > > > consectetuer adipiscing elit. Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, > > > > > > consectetuer > > > > > > adipiscing elit. Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetuer adipiscing > > > > > > elit.</div> > > > > > > </div> > > > > > > <div class="portlet"> > > > > > > <div class="portlet-header">News</div> > > > > > > <div class="portlet-content">Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, > > > > > > consectetuer adipiscing elit. Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, > > > > > > consectetuer > > > > > > adipiscing elit. Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetuer adipiscing > > > > > > elit.</div> > > > > > > </div> > > > > > > </div> > > > > > > <div class="column"> > > > > > > <div class="portlet"> > > > > > > <div class="portlet-header">Shopping</div> > > > > > > <div class="portlet-content">Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, > > > > > > consectetuer adipiscing elit. Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, > > > > > > consectetuer > > > > > > adipiscing elit. Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetuer adipiscing > > > > > > elit.</div> > > > > > > </div> > > > > > > </div> > > > > > > <div class="column"> > > > > > > <div class="portlet"> > > > > > > <div class="portlet-header">Links</div> > > > > > > <div class="portlet-content">Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, > > > > > > consectetuer adipiscing elit. Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, > > > > > > consectetuer > > > > > > adipiscing elit. Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetuer adipiscing > > > > > > elit.</div> > > > > > > </div> > > > > > > <div class="portlet"> > > > > > > <div class="portlet-header">Images</div> > > > > > > <div class="portlet-content">Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, > > > > > > consectetuer adipiscing elit. Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, > > > > > > consectetuer > > > > > > adipiscing elit. Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetuer adipiscing > > > > > > elit.</div> > > > > > > </div> > > > > > > </div>